The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

€ 61,800
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 S AMG
€ 26,400
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 45 S AMG is 7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
72.8
78.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
72.8 in
Width
70.8 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
107.4
175
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
175 in
Length
168 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3605 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mercedes A 45 S AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
659 lb
18.28 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
W177
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
416 hp
at 6750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
416 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
369 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
369 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
168 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 S AMG

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
8.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
8.67 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
28 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
33 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
377 mi
Range
586 mi
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
377 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
159.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes A 45 S AMG
159.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 S AMG
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft